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Eastern Congo: Conflict Persists as Stakeholders Seek Resolution

Amidst continuing violence by a number of active militias in North and South Kivu, most notably the M23, experts say leaders in Kinshasa, Kigali and the rest of the region must work together to implement a sustainable conflict-resolution strategy for lasting peace.

A displaced Congolese man sits in a classroom of the Katoyi primary school being used by displaced people for shelter in Masisi territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's North Kivu province on June 4, 2012.

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